mildewy
Example Sentences
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“Even if I was damp and mildewy and starving.”
From Washington Times ● Aug. 15, 2019
Finding attractive hooks for any room is a challenge, let alone those that can withstand repeated exposure to moisture without rusting or becoming mildewy.
From Slate ● Jan. 31, 2019
The decrepit state of Tommy's room, with its piles of rubbish and mildewy towels thrown all over the place, is a mirror into his life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2015
And the setting — the Hollywood Museum in the original Max Factor studio off Hollywood Boulevard — gave the night an air of mildewy glamour.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2013
She was on her back, staring up at the granite ceiling of a building she did not know, but the mildewy smell was vaguely familiar.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
